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List of works by Francesco Pennacchio

A gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase of Aphidius ervi venom induces apoptosis in the ovaries of host aphids

scientific article published on 27 February 2007

A megalin-like receptor is involved in protein endocytosis in the midgut of an insect (Bombyx mori, Lepidoptera).

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A mutualistic symbiosis between a parasitic mite and a pathogenic virus undermines honey bee immunity and health.

scientific article published on 7 March 2016

A novel fatty acid binding protein produced by teratocytes of the aphid parasitoid Aphidius ervi.

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A polydnavirus ANK protein acts as virulence factor by disrupting the function of prothoracic gland steroidogenic cells

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A polydnavirus-encoded ANK protein has a negative impact on steroidogenesis and development

scientific article published on 17 March 2018

A salivary chitinase of Varroa destructor influences host immunity and mite's survival

scientific article published on 04 December 2020

A soil fungus confers plant resistance against a phytophagous insect by disrupting the symbiotic role of its gut microbiota

scientific article published in 2023

A viral chitinase enhances oral activity of TMOF.

scientific article published on 8 May 2010

A virulence factor encoded by a polydnavirus confers tolerance to transgenic tobacco plants against lepidopteran larvae, by impairing nutrient absorption.

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Absorption of albumin by the midgut of a lepidopteran larva

scientific article published on August 2005

Absorption of horseradish peroxidase in Bombyx mori larval midgut.

scientific article published on 22 February 2007

AcMNPV ChiA protein disrupts the peritrophic membrane and alters midgut physiology of Bombyx mori larvae

scientific article published on November 2004

An insect peptide engineered into the tomato prosystemin gene is released in transgenic tobacco plants and exerts biological activity.

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Aphidius ervi teratocytes release an extracellular enolase

scientific article published on 26 September 2009

Aphidius ervi venom regulates Buchnera contribution to host nutritional suitability

scientific article published in June 2023

Are bee diseases linked to pesticides? - A brief review

scientific article published on 27 January 2016

Bracoviruses contain a large multigene family coding for protein tyrosine phosphatases.

scientific article published on December 2004

Characterization of the IkappaB-like gene family in polydnaviruses associated with wasps belonging to different Braconid subfamilies.

scientific article published on January 2007

Disentangling multiple interactions in the hive ecosystem

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Dynamics of persistent and acute deformed wing virus infections in honey bees, Apis mellifera

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Evolution of an insect immune barrier through horizontal gene transfer mediated by a parasitic wasp

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Evolution of developmental strategies in parasitic hymenoptera

scientific article published in January 2006

Expression of a Toxoneuron nigriceps polydnavirus-encoded protein causes apoptosis-like programmed cell death in lepidopteran insect cells.

scientific article published on April 2005

Functional amyloids in insect immune response.

scientific article published on 22 December 2011

Functional analysis of a fatty acid binding protein produced by Aphidius ervi teratocytes

scientific article published on 30 December 2011

Functional analysis of an immune gene of Spodoptera littoralis by RNAi.

scientific article published on 21 March 2014

Glutathione levels modulation as a strategy in host-parasite interactions-insights for biology of cancer.

scientific article published on 5 August 2014

Haemolymph removal by Varroa mite destabilizes the dynamical interaction between immune effectors and virus in bees, as predicted by Volterra's model

scientific article published in 2019

Honey Bee Antiviral Immune Barriers as Affected by Multiple Stress Factors: A Novel Paradigm to Interpret Colony Health Decline and Collapse

scientific article published on 30 March 2018

Host castration by Aphidius ervi venom proteins.

scientific article published in June 2000

Host regulation and nutritional exploitation by parasitic wasps

scientific article published on 05 October 2014

Host regulation by the ectophagous parasitoid wasp Bracon nigricans.

scientific article published on 07 July 2017

Host regulation effects of ovary fluid and venom of Aphidius ervi (Hymenoptera: Braconidae).

scientific article published in September 1998

Identification of the main venom protein components of Aphidius ervi, a parasitoid wasp of the aphid model Acyrthosiphon pisum.

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Immune interactions between insects and their natural antagonists: a workshop honoring Professor Stuart E. Reynolds

scientific article published on 23 November 2012

Juvenile hormone synthesis, metabolism, and resulting haemolymph titre in Heliothis virescens larvae parasitized by Toxoneuron nigriceps.

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Larval anatomy and structure of absorbing epithelia in the aphid parasitoid Aphidius ervi Haliday (Hymenoptera, Braconidae)

scientific article published in October 2001

Lepidopteran larval midgut during prepupal instar: digestion or self-digestion?

scientific article published on 20 August 2007

Midgut microbiota and host immunocompetence underlie Bacillus thuringiensis killing mechanism

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Molecular and chemical mechanisms involved in aphid resistance in cultivated tomato.

scientific article published on 7 January 2010

Neonicotinoid Clothianidin reduces honey bee immune response and contributes to Varroa mite proliferation

scientific article published on 18 November 2020

Neonicotinoid clothianidin adversely affects insect immunity and promotes replication of a viral pathogen in honey bees.

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Not Only Systemin: Prosystemin Harbors Other Active Regions Able to Protect Tomato Plants

scientific article published on 24 May 2022

Pea aphid clonal resistance to the endophagous parasitoid Aphidius ervi.

scientific article published in October 2002

Plant-to-plant communication triggered by systemin primes anti-herbivore resistance in tomato

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Programmed cell death and stem cell differentiation are responsible for midgut replacement in Heliothis virescens during prepupal instar.

scientific article published on 28 July 2007

Prosystemin Overexpression in Tomato Enhances Resistance to Different Biotic Stresses by Activating Genes of Multiple Signaling Pathways.

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Prosystemin, a prohormone that modulates plant defense barriers, is an intrinsically disordered protein.

scientific article published on 23 November 2017

Protein tyrosine phosphatases of Toxoneuron nigriceps bracovirus as potential disrupters of host prothoracic gland function

scientific article published in March 2006

Structure and function of the extraembryonic membrane persisting around the larvae of the parasitoid Toxoneuron nigriceps.

scientific article published on 24 May 2006

Symbiosis disruption in the olive fruit fly, Bactrocera oleae (Rossi), as a potential tool for sustainable control

scientific article published on 01 May 2020

Synergistic parasite-pathogen interactions mediated by host immunity can drive the collapse of honeybee colonies

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Targeting the potassium ion channel genes SK and SH as a novel approach for control of insect pests: efficacy and biosafety

scientific article published on 29 July 2019

The CPP Tat enhances eGFP cell internalization and transepithelial transport by the larval midgut of Bombyx mori (Lepidoptera, Bombycidae).

scientific article published on 21 September 2011

The Chitinase A from the baculovirus AcMNPV enhances resistance to both fungi and herbivorous pests in tobacco

scientific article published on 13 September 2007

The effect of larval and early adult experience on behavioural plasticity of the aphid parasitoid Aphidius ervi (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Aphidiinae).

scientific article published on 6 June 2007

The genomes of two parasitic wasps that parasitize the diamondback moth

scientific article published on 21 November 2019

The impact on microtubule network of a bracovirus IkappaB-like protein

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The neonicotinoid insecticide Clothianidin adversely affects immune signaling in a human cell line.

scientific article published on 18 October 2017

Tomato Plants Treated with Systemin Peptide Show Enhanced Levels of Direct and Indirect Defense Associated with Increased Expression of Defense-Related Genes

scientific article published on 03 October 2019

Toxoneuron nigriceps parasitization delays midgut replacement in fifth-instar Heliothis virescens larvae.

scientific article published on 12 March 2008

Toxoneuron nigriceps polydnavirus encodes a putative aspartyl protease highly expressed in parasitized host larvae.

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Transcriptome and Metabolome Reprogramming in Tomato Plants by Trichoderma harzianum strain T22 Primes and Enhances Defense Responses Against Aphids

scientific article published on 21 June 2019

Transcriptomic and proteomic analysis of a compatible tomato-aphid interaction reveals a predominant salicylic acid-dependent plant response

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Transgenic expression in tobacco of a poly-proctolin construct leading to production of the bioactive peptide.

scientific article published in September 2004

Trichoderma atroviride P1 Colonization of Tomato Plants Enhances Both Direct and Indirect Defense Barriers Against Insects

scientific article published on 05 July 2019

Trichoderma harzianum enhances tomato indirect defense against aphids

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Unexpected similarity of intestinal sugar absorption by SGLT1 and apical GLUT2 in an insect (Aphidius ervi, Hymenoptera) and mammals.

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Varroa destructor is an effective vector of Israeli acute paralysis virus in the honeybee, Apis mellifera.

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Venomics of the ectoparasitoid wasp Bracon nigricans

scientific article published on 10 January 2020

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